Session 6 | 
|   | European and other international applications (Parallel with Session 4) | 
|   | Organizers: Horst Boettger, ECMWF, Reading, Berks. United Kingdom; John Lincoln, Consultant, Berryville, VA 
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 | 2:15 PM |  | Introductory Remarks. John Lincoln, Consultant   
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 | 2:30 PM | 6.1B | Goals and Activities of the European Meteorological Society (EMS)    Rene Morin, EMS, Paris, France | 
 | 2:45 PM | 6.2 | Access to ECMWF archive and information    Horst Böttger, ECMWF, Reading, Berks., United Kingdom; and D. Marbouty, K. Fielding, and B. Raoult | 
 | 3:00 PM | 6.3 | METVIEW meteorological data visualisation and processing software at ECMWF    Jens Daabeck, ECMWF, Reading, Berks., United Kingdom; and G. Austad, R. Bonifacio, F. Ii, A. Jørgensen, V. Karhila, P. O'Sullivan, and B. Raoult | 
 | 3:15 PM | 6.4 | Semi-automation facilities on Horace    Alan M. Radford, UK Met Office, Bracknell, Berks., United Kingdom | 
 | 3:30 PM |  | Coffee Break   
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 | 4:00 PM | 6.5 | Porting Horace to Linux    Mike Hobson, UK Met Office, Bracknell, Berks., United Kingdom | 
 |   | 6.6 | Synergie Météo-France meteorological workstation improvements    Magali Stoll, Meteo-France, Toulouse, France; and M. F. Voidrot | 
 |   | 6.7 | Operational use of Synergie for aeronautical forecasts    Marie-Françoise Voidrot, Meteo-France, Toulouse, France | 
 | 4:13 PM | 6.8 | Graphical Interaction on Gridded Fields: Integration in an operational forecaster's workstation    Dick Blaauboer, KNMI, De Bilt, Netherlands; and P. Heppner | 
 | 4:28 PM | 6.9 | The AURORA Nowcasting Platform-Extending the concept of a modifiable database for short range forecasting    Brian Greaves, MSC, King City, ON, Canada; and R. Trafford, N. Driedger, R. Paterson, D. M. L. Sills, D. Hudak, and N. Donaldson | 
 | 4:43 PM | 6.10 | AutoTAF—The design, development and implementation of an automated tool for the production of Terminal Aerodrome Forecasts    J. Godau, BOM, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and C. Shepherdley, E. Tan, and G. J. Whiteley | 
 | 4:58 PM | 6.11 | Implementation of the National Weather Service River Forecast System in Nicaragua    James A. McNitt, NOAA/NWS and Computer Sciences Corp., Rockville, MD; and D. G. Lillie | 
 | 5:13 PM | 6.12 | Rainfall Quality Control–A purpose-built semi-automated, interactive graphical application    Gary T. Weymouth, BOM, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and E. Ebert, A. E. Guymer, and D. Lang | 
 | 5:28 PM | 6.13 | Impact of Lost Russian RAOBs on Numerical Weather Prediction Skill    M. Steven Tracton, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and R. Kistler and J. Giraytys |